Very special show today on the DMR Broncos podcast. We have fresh off two straight sold out shows in Fort Collins. Is that correct? Yeah, a couple. Yeah, I think three, but yeah. Wow. Let's go. Three straight sold out shows at Port Collins. We have my friend, a rising comedian, and, of course,

a diehard Denver Broncos fans, Chris Higgins in the house. What's going on there?

What's up, Ryan? Thanks for having you, man. I'm stoked to be here. Of course. Great to have you.

Of course, Zach Stevens-Henry, Chisholm joining us as well today. And I have to say that bit

that we just showed on the show, I saw because people started sending it to me before I even saw it from just seeing you on Instagram. Yeah. People started being like, look at this. This is hilarious. This is incredible. And I was like, I know that guy. Yeah. So that's when I was like, one of these days, we got to have him on the show.

So it's great to have you here.

Yeah, dude.

I'm super stoked to be here.

I've wanted to do it for a minute and been too, like, cheapish to be like, come on, let me on. I know things, I swear. But yeah, stoked to be here, man. This is awesome. That's great, man. tell us a little bit about kind of your journey maybe Maybe, you know, as far back as you want, but to where you are now in comedy.

Well, I mean, I grew up here in Colorado and then I went to college down in Florida. And like halfway through college, I like joined the improv team there.

Team. Yeah, yeah.

Competitive.

It wasn't really competitive.

It was like, it was competitive to get on.

And then once you did it, we did shows like every month for the college on the campus.

And then we got into like a festival in Chicago.

I went there, fell in love with Chicago, moved there after college, and have been there for coming up on,

I think, 11 years. And when I was moved there, did like all the different like conservatories

that they have in comedy, like Second City, I.O., all that stuff, like basically schools.

Yeah. But I was always doing stand-up as well. And then stand-up just, like, kind of took over.

And then, yeah, started touring rate after, like, I would say had, like, my first legit tour

planned for, like, spring of 2020. And then obviously didn't go on that. And then right after,

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